Dean Smith Basketball News & Bio

Name: Dean Smith Hometown: Emporia, KS High School: Emporia Born: February 28, 1931 Died: February 7, 2015 Notes: Basketball Hall of Fame, 4x NCAA Coach of the Year, 1982 NCAA Championship coach, 879 wins

Of Man and Myth: The Dean Smith Papers
Dean Smith is, rightly, a legend. His record speaks for itself. But the personal papers at Wilson Library give us insight into the man behind...
Mon Dec 4, 2017

UNC Collection Reveals More About Life of Dean Smith
Although Dean Smith passed away nearly three years ago now, you can still hear the Hall of Fame coach in his own words through a...
Mon Dec 4, 2017

Photos and Info on Dean Smith's Grave Site and Marker
Legendary North Carolina head basketball coach Dean Smith passed away on Feb. 7, 2015. A private funeral was held on February 12 at Binkley Baptist...
Sun Dec 3, 2017

New collection at UNC gives visitors new insight into Dean Smith’s life, career
There’s a new opportunity for the Triangle to get to know a Carolina icon. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill unveiled its latest...
Sat Dec 2, 2017

From the Dean Smith collection: Papers from his Kansas days
The University of North Carolina has received a gift of personal records and papers from legendary basketball coach Dean Smith, including several items from his...
Sat Dec 2, 2017

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